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Lamar Washington's double-double powers Georgia Tech to 65-53 win over Boston College

AP
Jan 03, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) Lamar Washington scored 17 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for his third double-double of the season, leading Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets to a 65-53 victory over Boston College Eagles on Saturday.

Donald Hand Jr.'s 3-pointer with about 11 minutes left in the second half gave Boston College a 41-40 lead. It was the Eagles' first lead since the score was 12-11. The Eagles were up 46-42 with about nine minutes left before Georgia Tech took control, scoring 20 of the next 23 points for a 62-49 lead with 90 seconds left.

Washington scored eight points in the last eight minutes. Overall, he was 5-for-10 shooting from the field with a couple of 3-pointers and made 5 of 6 free throws. He added five assists and had 36 minutes of playing time.

Kowacie Reeves Jr. scored 16 points and Baye Ndongo added 10 for the Yellow Jackets (10-5, 1-1 ACC).

Boden Kapke had 13 points and 11 rebounds for the Eagles (7-7, 0-1) and Hand also scored 13 points.

Georgia Tech led 27-17 with 4 1/2 minutes remaining in the first half but the Yellow Jackets did not score again, missing their last five shots. Boston College closed the half with a 7-0 run and trailed 27-24 at the break. There were five ties and only one lead change in the first 20 minutes.

Boston College: The Eagles return home to play N.C. State on Tuesday. It will be the only home game for Boston College in the first four ACC games.

Georgia Tech: Syracuse visits on Tuesday. ---

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1st Half
BC
Eagles
24
GT
Yellow Jackets
27

Time		Play	Score
20:00		(Eagles gains possession)
19:40	+2	Jayden Hastings makes two point hook shot (Luka Toews assists)	2-0
19:21		Peyton Marshall misses two point jump shot
19:19		Aidan Shaw defensive rebound
19:04		Donald Hand Jr. misses three point jump shot
19:02		Baye Ndongo defensive rebound
18:57		Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses three point jump shot
18:55		Fred Payne defensive rebound
18:49		Fred Payne turnover (bad pass) (Baye Ndongo steals)
18:45	+2	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes two point dunk (Lamar Washington assists)	2-2
18:23		Fred Payne misses two point jump shot
18:21		Peyton Marshall defensive rebound
18:20		Peyton Marshall turnover (bad pass)
18:10	+2	Luka Toews makes two point jump shot	4-2
17:46		Peyton Marshall misses two point layup
17:44		Baye Ndongo offensive rebound
17:26		Fred Payne personal foul
17:17		Peyton Marshall turnover (bad pass) (Aidan Shaw steals)
16:53		Peyton Marshall personal foul
16:45		Luka Toews misses two point jump shot
16:43		Luka Toews offensive rebound
16:36		Jayden Hastings misses two point layup
16:34		Aidan Shaw offensive rebound
16:32		Donald Hand Jr. misses three point jump shot
16:30		Cole Kirouac defensive rebound
16:20		Fred Payne personal foul
16:19		Donald Hand Jr. shooting foul (Kowacie Reeves Jr. draws the foul)
16:19	+1	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	4-3
16:19	+1	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	4-4
16:06	+2	Jayden Hastings makes two point hook shot (Donald Hand Jr. assists)	6-4
15:47		Akai Fleming misses three point jump shot
15:45		Akai Fleming offensive rebound
15:40		Aidan Shaw personal foul
15:40		TV timeout
15:39		Jayden Hastings shooting foul (Kowacie Reeves Jr. draws the foul)
15:39	+1	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	6-5
15:39	+1	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	6-6
15:18		Kowacie Reeves Jr. personal foul
15:08	+2	Donald Hand Jr. makes two point jump shot	8-6
14:46		Akai Fleming misses two point layup
14:44		Cole Kirouac offensive rebound
14:41		Caleb Steger blocks Cole Kirouac's two point jump shot
14:39		Cole Kirouac offensive rebound
14:38		Jaeden Mustaf misses two point jump shot
14:36		Jayden Hastings defensive rebound
14:14		Kowacie Reeves Jr. shooting foul (Caleb Steger draws the foul)
14:14	+1	Caleb Steger makes regular free throw 1 of 3	9-6
14:14	+1	Caleb Steger makes regular free throw 2 of 3	10-6
14:14	+1	Caleb Steger makes regular free throw 3 of 3	11-6
13:58		Jaeden Mustaf turnover (traveling)
13:47		Donald Hand Jr. misses two point jump shot
13:45		Kam Craft defensive rebound
13:34		Chase Forte blocks Lamar Washington's two point jump shot
13:32		Marko Radunovic defensive rebound
13:07		Chase Forte turnover (bad pass) (Chas Kelley III steals)
12:57		Chas Kelley III misses two point layup
12:55		Donald Hand Jr. defensive rebound
12:49		Lamar Washington blocks Donald Hand Jr.'s two point layup
12:47		Kam Craft defensive rebound
12:41	+2	Baye Ndongo makes two point layup (Jaeden Mustaf assists)	11-8
12:15		Boden Kapke misses three point jump shot
12:13		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
12:07	+3	Kam Craft makes three point jump shot (Lamar Washington assists)	11-11
11:43		Baye Ndongo shooting foul (Donald Hand Jr. draws the foul)
11:43		TV timeout
11:43		Donald Hand Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
11:43	+1	Donald Hand Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	12-11
11:32	+2	Jaeden Mustaf makes two point layup	12-13
11:09		Lamar Washington blocks Luka Toews's three point jump shot
11:07		Jaeden Mustaf defensive rebound
11:00		Lamar Washington turnover (bad pass) (Marko Radunovic steals)
10:37		Aidan Shaw turnover (bad pass) (Jaeden Mustaf steals)
10:26	+2	Baye Ndongo makes two point jump shot (Chas Kelley III assists)	12-15
10:07	+3	Caleb Steger makes three point jump shot (Luka Toews assists)	15-15
9:52		Baye Ndongo turnover (bad pass)
9:22		Fred Payne misses three point jump shot
9:20		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
9:03	+2	Jaeden Mustaf makes two point layup (Baye Ndongo assists)	15-17
8:30		Fred Payne misses three point jump shot
8:28		Eagles offensive rebound
8:28		Eagles turnover (shot clock violation)
8:12		Akai Fleming turnover (lost ball)
8:01		Luka Toews misses two point jump shot
7:59		Cole Kirouac defensive rebound
7:50	+2	Akai Fleming makes two point layup (Lamar Washington assists)	15-19
7:30		Donald Hand Jr. misses three point jump shot
7:28		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
7:26		Lamar Washington turnover (bad pass)
7:26		TV timeout
7:19		Fred Payne misses two point layup
7:17		Chas Kelley III defensive rebound
7:14	+2	Lamar Washington makes two point layup (Chas Kelley III assists)	15-21
6:54	+2	Jayden Hastings makes two point layup	17-21
6:33		Akai Fleming misses three point jump shot
6:31		Jayden Hastings defensive rebound
6:21		Donald Hand Jr. turnover (lost ball)
6:03	+2	Akai Fleming makes two point dunk (Cole Kirouac assists)	17-23
5:42		Jayden Hastings turnover (lost ball)
5:32		Akai Fleming misses three point jump shot
5:30		Fred Payne defensive rebound
5:13		Fred Payne misses three point jump shot
5:11		Eagles offensive rebound
5:03		Fred Payne misses three point jump shot
5:01		Baye Ndongo defensive rebound
4:55	+2	Baye Ndongo makes two point layup (Lamar Washington assists)	17-25
4:55		Jayden Hastings shooting foul (Baye Ndongo draws the foul)
4:55		Baye Ndongo misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:55		Eagles defensive rebound
4:55		Jaeden Mustaf personal foul
4:34		Donald Hand Jr. misses two point jump shot
4:32		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
4:29		Marko Radunovic shooting foul (Akai Fleming draws the foul)
4:29	+1	Akai Fleming makes regular free throw 1 of 2	17-26
4:29	+1	Akai Fleming makes regular free throw 2 of 2	17-27
4:13		Chase Forte misses three point jump shot
4:11		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
4:01		Chase Forte personal foul
4:00		Jaeden Mustaf misses regular free throw 1 of 1
4:00		Boden Kapke defensive rebound
3:45		Marko Radunovic misses three point jump shot
3:43		Akai Fleming defensive rebound
3:29		Lamar Washington misses three point jump shot
3:27		Donald Hand Jr. defensive rebound
3:19		Lamar Washington personal foul
3:19		TV timeout
3:11		Boden Kapke misses two point hook shot
3:09		Aidan Shaw offensive rebound
3:06	+2	Aidan Shaw makes two point jump shot	19-27
2:52		Akai Fleming turnover (lost ball)
2:33	+2	Boden Kapke makes two point hook shot	21-27
2:13		Kam Craft misses three point jump shot
2:11		Donald Hand Jr. defensive rebound
1:54		Boden Kapke misses three point jump shot
1:52		Aidan Shaw offensive rebound
1:46		Chase Forte misses three point jump shot
1:44		Donald Hand Jr. offensive rebound
1:42		Jaeden Mustaf personal foul
1:42	+1	Donald Hand Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	22-27
1:42		Donald Hand Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
1:42		Jaeden Mustaf defensive rebound
1:22		Baye Ndongo misses two point jump shot
1:20		Aidan Shaw defensive rebound
1:14		Donald Hand Jr. misses three point jump shot
1:12		Aidan Shaw offensive rebound
0:52		Marko Radunovic misses two point layup
0:50		Boden Kapke offensive rebound
0:48	+2	Boden Kapke makes two point jump shot	24-27
0:34		Chas Kelley III misses two point jump shot
0:32		Boden Kapke defensive rebound
0:24		Eagles 30 second timeout
0:05		Chase Forte misses two point jump shot
0:03		Akai Fleming defensive rebound
0:00		Chas Kelley III misses three point jump shot
0:00		Yellow Jackets offensive rebound
0:00		End of period

2nd Half
BC
Eagles
29
GT
Yellow Jackets
38

Time		Play	Score
19:48		Aidan Shaw misses three point jump shot
19:46		Akai Fleming defensive rebound
19:31		Akai Fleming turnover (bad pass)
19:19		Aidan Shaw turnover (lost ball) (Kowacie Reeves Jr. steals)
19:13		Jayden Hastings shooting foul (Baye Ndongo draws the foul)
19:13		Baye Ndongo misses regular free throw 1 of 2
19:13	+1	Baye Ndongo makes regular free throw 2 of 2	24-28
18:57		Kowacie Reeves Jr. blocks Donald Hand Jr.'s two point layup
18:55		Eagles offensive rebound
18:49		Fred Payne misses two point jump shot
18:47		Peyton Marshall defensive rebound
18:40		Baye Ndongo misses two point layup
18:39		Baye Ndongo offensive rebound
18:39		Luka Toews shooting foul (Baye Ndongo draws the foul)
18:39		Baye Ndongo misses regular free throw 1 of 2
18:39		Baye Ndongo misses regular free throw 2 of 2
18:39		Donald Hand Jr. defensive rebound
18:28	+3	Luka Toews makes three point jump shot (Boden Kapke assists)	27-28
18:13		Peyton Marshall turnover (lost ball) (Boden Kapke steals)
18:07		Fred Payne misses two point layup
18:05		Baye Ndongo defensive rebound
17:53		Akai Fleming turnover (bad pass) (Boden Kapke steals)
17:48		Fred Payne misses two point layup
17:46		Baye Ndongo defensive rebound
17:39		Boden Kapke shooting foul (Baye Ndongo draws the foul)
17:39		Baye Ndongo misses regular free throw 1 of 2
17:39	+1	Baye Ndongo makes regular free throw 2 of 2	27-29
17:17		Boden Kapke misses three point jump shot
17:15		Jaeden Mustaf defensive rebound
16:53	+3	Lamar Washington makes three point jump shot (Chas Kelley III assists)	27-32
16:41		Luka Toews misses two point jump shot
16:39		Boden Kapke offensive rebound
16:35	+2	Boden Kapke makes two point jump shot	29-32
16:25		Lamar Washington misses two point jump shot
16:23		Aidan Shaw defensive rebound
16:06		Jaeden Mustaf personal foul
16:06		Yellow Jackets 30 second timeout
16:06		TV timeout
15:46	+3	Boden Kapke makes three point jump shot	32-32
15:26	+2	Lamar Washington makes two point layup	32-34
15:05		Cole Kirouac shooting foul (Donald Hand Jr. draws the foul)
15:05		TV timeout
15:05		Donald Hand Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 2
15:05	+1	Donald Hand Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	33-34
14:55	+2	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes two point layup (Lamar Washington assists)	33-36
14:43		Jaeden Mustaf shooting foul (Donald Hand Jr. draws the foul)
14:43	+1	Donald Hand Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	34-36
14:43	+1	Donald Hand Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	35-36
14:31		Akai Fleming misses two point jump shot
14:29		Yellow Jackets offensive rebound
14:26		Chas Kelley III turnover (lost ball) (Boden Kapke steals)
14:05		Boden Kapke turnover (bad pass)
13:51		Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses two point jump shot
13:49		Eagles defensive rebound
13:49		Baye Ndongo personal foul
13:30		Cole Kirouac shooting foul (Aidan Shaw draws the foul)
13:30	+1	Aidan Shaw makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-36
13:30		Aidan Shaw misses regular free throw 2 of 2
13:30		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
13:21		Fred Payne shooting foul (Lamar Washington draws the foul)
13:21	+1	Lamar Washington makes regular free throw 1 of 2	36-37
13:21	+1	Lamar Washington makes regular free throw 2 of 2	36-38
13:08		Luka Toews misses three point jump shot
13:06		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
12:58		Chas Kelley III misses three point jump shot
12:56		Boden Kapke defensive rebound
12:39		Luka Toews misses two point jump shot
12:37		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
12:22	+2	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes two point layup	36-40
12:07		Lamar Washington shooting foul (Donald Hand Jr. draws the foul)
12:07	+1	Donald Hand Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	37-40
12:07	+1	Donald Hand Jr. makes regular free throw 2 of 2	38-40
11:43		Baye Ndongo misses two point jump shot
11:41		Boden Kapke defensive rebound
11:36		Caleb Steger misses three point jump shot
11:34		Yellow Jackets defensive rebound
11:34		TV timeout
11:10		Caleb Steger personal foul
11:08		Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses two point jump shot
11:06		Jayden Hastings defensive rebound
10:51	+3	Donald Hand Jr. makes three point jump shot (Chase Forte assists)	41-40
10:44		Baye Ndongo offensive foul
10:44		Baye Ndongo turnover (offensive foul)
10:33	+2	Chase Forte makes two point layup	43-40
10:11		Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses three point jump shot
10:09		Baye Ndongo offensive rebound
10:03	+2	Baye Ndongo makes two point jump shot	43-42
9:44		Donald Hand Jr. misses two point jump shot
9:42		Cole Kirouac defensive rebound
9:19		Akai Fleming misses two point jump shot
9:18		Eagles defensive rebound
9:18		Kowacie Reeves Jr. personal foul
9:18	+1	Jayden Hastings makes regular free throw 1 of 2	44-42
9:18		Jayden Hastings misses regular free throw 2 of 2
9:18		Boden Kapke offensive rebound
9:14	+2	Boden Kapke makes two point jump shot	46-42
9:01		Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses two point jump shot
8:59		Boden Kapke defensive rebound
8:40		Jayden Hastings misses two point layup
8:38		Baye Ndongo defensive rebound
8:19		Baye Ndongo misses two point hook shot
8:17		Lamar Washington offensive rebound
8:17		Lamar Washington misses two point jump shot
8:16		Eagles defensive rebound
8:16		TV timeout
8:13		Boden Kapke blocks Baye Ndongo's two point layup
8:11		Yellow Jackets offensive rebound
8:11		Baye Ndongo misses two point hook shot
8:09		Boden Kapke defensive rebound
7:50		Donald Hand Jr. misses two point layup
7:48		Kowacie Reeves Jr. defensive rebound
7:44	+2	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes two point layup	46-44
7:23		Donald Hand Jr. misses three point jump shot
7:21		Yellow Jackets defensive rebound
7:02	+2	Cole Kirouac makes two point dunk (Kowacie Reeves Jr. assists)	46-46
6:32		Jayden Hastings turnover (lost ball) (Kowacie Reeves Jr. steals)
6:28	+2	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes two point layup	46-48
6:28		Caleb Steger shooting foul (Kowacie Reeves Jr. draws the foul)
6:28		Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:28		Boden Kapke defensive rebound
6:15		Chase Forte misses two point layup
6:13		Jayden Hastings offensive rebound
6:13		Jayden Hastings misses two point jump shot
6:13		Jayden Hastings offensive rebound
6:13	+2	Jayden Hastings makes two point jump shot	48-48
6:13		Cole Kirouac shooting foul (Jayden Hastings draws the foul)
6:13		Jayden Hastings misses regular free throw 1 of 1
6:13		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
6:08		Boden Kapke shooting foul (Jaeden Mustaf draws the foul)
6:08	+1	Jaeden Mustaf makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-49
6:08	+1	Jaeden Mustaf makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-50
5:41		Fred Payne misses three point jump shot
5:39		Jaeden Mustaf defensive rebound
5:33		Caleb Steger shooting foul (Lamar Washington draws the foul)
5:33	+1	Lamar Washington makes regular free throw 1 of 2	48-51
5:33	+1	Lamar Washington makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-52
5:19		Chase Forte misses three point jump shot
5:17		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
4:53		Aidan Shaw blocks Lamar Washington's two point layup
4:51		Akai Fleming offensive rebound
4:47		Kowacie Reeves Jr. misses three point jump shot
4:47		Yellow Jackets offensive rebound
4:47		Yellow Jackets turnover (shot clock violation)
4:30		Fred Payne misses three point jump shot
4:28		Jaeden Mustaf defensive rebound
4:06		Jayden Hastings shooting foul (Jaeden Mustaf draws the foul)
4:06		Jaeden Mustaf misses regular free throw 1 of 2
4:06	+1	Jaeden Mustaf makes regular free throw 2 of 2	48-53
3:55		Akai Fleming shooting foul (Donald Hand Jr. draws the foul)
3:55		TV timeout
3:55	+1	Donald Hand Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-53
3:55		Donald Hand Jr. misses regular free throw 2 of 2
3:55		Cole Kirouac defensive rebound
3:39	+2	Kowacie Reeves Jr. makes two point jump shot	49-55
3:16		Boden Kapke turnover (lost ball) (Lamar Washington steals)
2:54	+2	Lamar Washington makes two point jump shot (Cole Kirouac assists)	49-57
2:36		Boden Kapke misses three point jump shot
2:34		Lamar Washington defensive rebound
2:06	+3	Lamar Washington makes three point jump shot	49-60
1:52		Fred Payne misses three point jump shot
1:50		Kowacie Reeves Jr. defensive rebound
1:32		Boden Kapke shooting foul (Jaeden Mustaf draws the foul)
1:32	+1	Jaeden Mustaf makes regular free throw 1 of 2	49-61
1:32	+1	Jaeden Mustaf makes regular free throw 2 of 2	49-62
1:22		Boden Kapke misses two point layup
1:20		Boden Kapke offensive rebound
1:17	+2	Boden Kapke makes two point jump shot	51-62
0:46		Luka Toews shooting foul (Akai Fleming draws the foul)
0:46	+1	Akai Fleming makes regular free throw 1 of 2	51-63
0:46	+1	Akai Fleming makes regular free throw 2 of 2	51-64
0:40	+2	Fred Payne makes two point jump shot (Luka Toews assists)	53-64
0:38		Luka Toews personal foul
0:38		Lamar Washington misses regular free throw 1 of 2
0:38	+1	Lamar Washington makes regular free throw 2 of 2	53-65
0:31		Luka Toews misses three point jump shot
0:29		Kowacie Reeves Jr. defensive rebound
0:00		End of period

Kowacie Reeves Jr. defensive rebound